HPE 3PAR Virtual Copy software is designed to create snapshots of data, which allows for rapid online recovery by preserving data integrity in VMware environments. These snapshots can be used for various purposes including backups, testing, and recovery, providing a flexible and efficient data protection strategy. HPE StoreOnce Recovery Manager Central (RMC) for VMware integrates with HPE 3PAR and VMware to provide a seamless data protection and recovery solution. RMC enables application-consistent snapshots and backups directly from the storage array, reducing the backup window and providing quick restore options. These features are crucial for optimizing data protection and recovery in VMware environments, ensuring both efficiency and reliability. For more detailed information, refer to the following HPE resources: * HPE 3PAR Virtual Copy Software * HPE StoreOnce Recovery Manager Central